PLAYS THE HARRY WARREN AND VINCET YOUMANS SONGBOOK

This edition presents the complete original 1959 album Oscar Peterson Plays the Harry Warren & Vincent Youmans Songbooks (Verve MG V6-2059), for the first time ever on CD. The LP features Oscar Peterson’s classic trio with Ray Brown and Ed Thigpen. For this extended edition, it have been added all of the Warren & Youmans compositions recorded during 1953-1954 by the Peterson trio with Brown and Barney Kessel or Herb Ellis on guitar (which were originally issued on two separate 10” LPs) plus an additional extended version of Tea for Two by the Oscar Peterson Quartet.

CD 1 [1-12]: OSCAR PETERSON TRIO Plays the Harry Warren & Vincent Youmans Songbook.
Chicago, July 21 & August 1, 1959.

CD1 [13-20] & CD2 [1-2]
Oscar Peterson Plays Vincent Youmans
OSCAR PETERSON, piano
BARNEY KESSEL or HERB ELLIS, guitar
& RAY BROWN, bass
Los Angeles, December 6-10, 1953.

CD2 [3-13]:
Oscar Peterson Plays Harry Warren
OSCAR PETERSON, piano
HERB ELLIS, guitar
RAY BROWN, bass
Los Angeles, November 15, 1954.

CD2 [14]: OSCAR PETERSON QUARTET:
OSCAR PETERSON, piano
BARNEY KESSEL, guitar
RAY BROWN, bass
ALVIN STOLLER, drums.
Los Angeles, February 26, 1952.

CD 1 [1-6] & CD 2 [3-13]: Music by HARRY WARREN
CD1 [7-20] & CD2 [1-2] & [14]: Music by VINCENT YOUMANS

INCLUDES 12-PAGES BOOKLET

Tracks.

CD 1:
01. Lullaby Of Broadway
02. Serenade In Blue
03. You’ll Never Know
04. I Had The Craziest Dream
05. I Only Have Eyes For You
06. Chattanooga Choo-Choo
07. More Than You Know
08. Carioca
09. Without A Song
10. Drums In My Heart
11. Time On My Hands
12. Great Day;
13. Tea For Two
14. Time On My Hand
15. I Know That You Know
16. Sometimes I’m Happy;
17. Great Day
18. More Than You Know
19. Hallelujah;
20. Carioca
Total Time 60:59

CD 2:
01. Without A Song
02. I Want To Be Happy
03. Nagasaki
04. Serenade In Blue
05. Lullaby Of Broadway
06. I Found A Million Dollar Baby
07. Would You Like To Take A Walk?
08. I’ll String Along With You
09. I Only Have Eyes For You
10. You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby
11. You’re Getting To Be A Habit With Me
12. Chattanooga Choo Choo
13. You’re My Everything
14. Tea For Two
Total Time: 61:26